Appendix table 4. Durable manufacturing sector: Revised productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs, seasonally adjusted



Appendix table 4.
 Durable manufacturing sector: Revised productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs
 seasonally adjusted
                                                                              Real
                  Output                                       Compen-        compen-
  Year            per hour                      Hours          sation         sation          Unit
  and             of all                        of all         per hour       per hour        labor
  quarter         persons        Output         persons          (1)            (2)           costs
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                       Percent change from previous quarter at annual rate(5)

 2009 ANNUAL       -5.7          -20.3          -15.4 r          5.0 r          5.4 r         11.4  

 2009 IV            8.2 r          8.9            0.6 r          2.7 r         -0.3 r         -5.1  
      III          19.0 r         11.3           -6.4 r          0.6 r         -2.9 r        -15.4  
      II            1.7 r        -19.1          -20.4 r         11.3 r          9.3 r          9.4  
      I           -12.5 r        -33.7          -24.2 r          1.7 r          4.3 r         16.2  

 2008 ANNUAL       -1.6           -5.8           -4.2            3.1           -0.7            4.8  

 2008 IV          -19.1 r        -31.4          -15.3            7.8 r         18.4 r         33.2  
      III          -6.7 r        -17.5          -11.6 r          6.3 r          0.0 r         13.9  
      II           -8.9 r        -10.0           -1.2 r          0.7 r         -4.4 r         10.5  
      I            -1.1 r         -2.0           -0.9 r          1.4 r         -2.9 r          2.5  
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                     Percent change from corresponding quarter of previous year

 2009 ANNUAL       -5.7          -20.3          -15.4 r          5.0 r          5.4 r         11.4  

 2009 IV            3.5 r        -10.2          -13.2 r          4.0 r          2.5 r          0.5  
      III          -3.8          -20.0          -16.8            5.3            7.0            9.4  
      II           -9.4 r        -25.8          -18.0 r          6.7 r          7.8 r         17.8  
      I           -11.9          -23.8          -13.5            4.1            4.2 r         18.1  

 2008 ANNUAL       -1.6           -5.8           -4.2            3.1           -0.7            4.8  

 2008 IV           -9.2 r        -16.0           -7.5            4.0 r          2.4           14.5  
      III          -2.2 r         -7.1           -5.1            4.1 r         -1.1 r          6.4  
      II            0.2           -2.3           -2.5            2.8 r         -1.5            2.6  
      I             4.5            2.5           -1.9            1.8           -2.2 r         -2.6  
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                                          Indexes 2005=100

 2009 ANNUAL       99.8 r         80.1           80.3 r        114.8 r        104.5 r        115.1 r

 2009 IV          103.6 r         81.4           78.6 r        116.3 r        104.7 r        112.3 r
      III         101.6 r         79.7           78.4 r        115.5 r        104.8 r        113.7 r
      II           97.3 r         77.6           79.7 r        115.4 r        105.5 r        118.6 r
      I            96.8 r         81.8           84.4 r        112.3 r        103.2 r        116.0 r

 2008 ANNUAL      105.8 r        100.5           94.9 r        109.3 r         99.1 r        103.3 r

 2008 IV          100.1 r         90.6           90.5 r        111.8 r        102.1 r        111.7 r
      III         105.6 r         99.6           94.3 r        109.8 r         97.9 r        104.0 r
      II          107.4 r        104.5           97.3 r        108.1 r         97.9 r        100.7  
      I           109.9 r        107.3           97.6 r        107.9 r         99.0 r         98.2 r
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 See footnotes following Table 6.                                                      March 7, 2013
 r=revised                                                        Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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